Will any hosts qualify automatically for Euro2020?

The road to UEFA EURO2020 explained:

There will be no automatic qualifiers, with all the nations with host cities required to earn their place at the finals.

How will qualifying work for Euro2020?

The success of the first 24-team UEFA European Championship – UEFA EURO 2016 – vindicated UEFA’s decision to broaden the net for the final tournament, and 24 sides will be involved again at UEFA EURO 2020.
▪ Twenty teams – the top two in each of the ten groups – will reach the tournament via the European Qualifiers, running from March to November 2019.
▪ Four more countries will qualify via the new UEFA Nations League, with the decisive play-offs to be staged in March 2020.
Qualifying: full guide

European Qualifiers draw: 2 December 2018

All you need to know: UEFA Nations League

What is the tournament format for Euro2020?

How the play-offs for UEFA EURO 2020 work

The format will be the same as for UEFA EURO 2016. The top two in each of the six final tournament groups will proceed to the round of 16 along with the four best third-placed finishers.
Read more in the competition regulations.
Will the hosts play their games at home?
Every qualified host would be guaranteed two home games in the group phase, but there would be no such guarantee for the knockout stage. A maximum of two host teams would be drawn into each of the six groups.

The Stadio Olimpico in Rome will host the opening game.
Group A: Rome and Baku

“There is great pleasure in being able to bring EURO 2020 to so many countries and cities, to see football acting as a bridge between nations, and to carry the competition closer to the fans, who are the essential lifeblood of the game,” says UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin.

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What if I want to volunteer?
Volunteers will be crucial to the running of UEFA EURO 2020, with the application phase set to open in summer 2019. The objective of the volunteer programme is to integrate and gather the population across Europe, as well as creating a legacy for the host countries.